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Largest Connecticut Community Colleges

The average community college in Connecticut has approximately 4,028 students (2024-25).
The community colleges with the largest student enrollments are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The largest community college in Connecticut is Connecticut State Community College with 52,460 students.
College Size Range: 35 Students 52,460 Students Avg. College Size: 4,028 Students

Largest Connecticut Community Colleges (2024-25)

College
# Students
Location
Rank: #11.
Students: 52,460
950 Main Street
Hartford, CT 06103
(860) 612-7000
Rank: #22.
Students: 5,703
20 Church Street
New Haven, CT 06510
(203) 285-2000
Rank: #33.
Goodwin University
Private not-for-profit
Students: 4,962
One Riverside Drive
East Hartford, CT 06118
(860) 528-4111
Rank: #44.
Students: 4,673
750 Chase Parkway
Waterbury, CT 06708
(203) 575-8000
Rank: #55.
Manchester Community College
Public
Students: 4,494
Great Path
Manchester, CT 06040
(860) 512-3000
Rank: #66.
Students: 4,106
188 Richards Avenue
Norwalk, CT 06854
(203) 857-7000
Students: 3,604
900 Lafayette Blvd
Bridgeport, CT 06604
(203) 332-5000
Rank: #88.
Students: 3,320
271 Scott Swamp Road
Farmington, CT 06032
(860) 773-1300
Rank: #99.
Three Rivers Community College
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Public
Students: 3,019
574 New London Turnpike
Norwich, CT 06360
(860) 215-9000
Rank: #1010.
Students: 2,557
One University Place
Stamford, CT 06901
(203) 251-8400
Rank: #1111.
Middlesex Community College
Public
Students: 1,988
100 Training Hill Rd
Middletown, CT 06457
(860) 343-5701
Rank: #1212.
Lincoln Technical Institute-Shelton
Private for-profit
Students: 1,274
8 Progress Drive
Shelton, CT 06484
Rank: #1313.
Asnuntuck Community College
Asnuntuck Community College Photo
Public
Students: 1,220
170 Elm St
Enfield, CT 06082
(860) 253-3000
Rank: #1414.
Students: 1,170
97 Newberry Road
East Windsor, CT 06088
(860) 627-4300
Rank: #1515.
Students: 1,128
Park Pl E
Winsted, CT 06098
(860) 738-6300
Rank: #1616.
Students: 1,118
742 Upper Maple St
Danielson, CT 06239
(860) 932-4000
Rank: #1717.
Students: 872
99 East Main Street
Waterbury, CT 06702
(203) 236-9800
Rank: #1818.
St Vincent's College
Private, non-profit
Students: 751
2800 Main St
Bridgeport, CT 06606
(203) 576-5235
Rank: #1919.
Mitchell College
Private not-for-profit
Students: 577
437 Pequot Avenue
New London, CT 06320
(860) 701-5000
Rank: #2020.
Students: 568
200 John Downey Dr
New Britain, CT 06051
(860) 225-8641
Rank: #2121.
Students: 559
1084 Shennecossett Rd
Groton, CT 06340
(860) 405-9000
Rank: #2222.
Students: 407
99 South Street
West Hartford, CT 06110
(860) 947-2299
Rank: #2323.
Students: 97
480 Lordship Boulevard
Stratford, CT 06615
(203) 870-8400
Rank: #2424.
CT Aerotech
Public
Students: 50
500 Lindbergh Drive
Hartford, CT 06114
(860) 566-1234
Students: 35
200 Great Meadow Road
Stratford, CT 06615
(203) 381-9250

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Connecticut average community college student size?
The Connecticut average community college student size is 4,028 for 2024-25.
What are schools with the highest average community college student size in Connecticut?
The schools with the highest average community college student size in Connecticut include Connecticut State Community College, Connecticut State Community College Gateway and Goodwin University.

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